IPA: /ɪkˈstɔːrtər/
KK: /ɪkˈstɔrtər/
Definition: A person who takes money or something valuable from someone by using threats or force.
Example: The extorter demanded a large sum of money in exchange for not revealing the secret.
IPA: /ɪkˈstɔːrʃən/
KK: /ɪkˈstɔrʃən/
Definition: The act of obtaining something, usually money, through force, threats, or pressure.
Example: The criminal was arrested for extortion after demanding money from the business owner.
IPA: /ɪkˈstɔːrʃənəri/
KK: /ɪkˈstɔrʃənɛri/
Definition: Relating to or characteristic of the act of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats.
Example: The company faced criticism for its extortionary pricing practices.
IPA: /ɪkˈstɔːrʃənətli/
KK: /ɪkˈstɔrʃənətli/
Definition: In a way that is excessively high or unreasonable, often referring to prices or demands that are unfairly large.
Example: The restaurant charged extortionately for a simple meal, leaving us shocked at the bill.
IPA: /ɪkˈstɔːrʃənər/
KK: /ɪkˈstɔrʃənər/
Definition: A person who illegally obtains money or favors from someone by threatening them or using force.
Example: The police arrested the extortioner who had been threatening local businesses for money.
IPA: /ɪkˈstɔːrʃənɪst/
KK: /ɪkˈstɔrʃənɪst/
Example: The police arrested the extortionist who had been threatening local businesses for money.
IPA: /ˌɛkstrəˈdɪʃən/
KK: /ˌɛkstrəˈdɪʃən/
Definition: The legal process of sending a person who has been accused of a crime back to the place where the crime was committed so they can be tried in court.
Example: The government agreed to the extradition of the suspect to face charges in his home country.
IPA: /ˌɛkstrəˈdʒuːdɪʃəl/
KK: /ˌɛkstrəˈdʒudɪʃəl/
Definition: Relating to actions taken outside the legal system or without the authority of a court.
Example: The government was criticized for its extrajudicial actions against suspected criminals.
IPA: /ˌɛkstrəˈliːɡəl/
KK: /ˌɛkstrəˈliɡəl/
Definition: Something that is not allowed or controlled by the law.
Example: The organization operated in an extralegal manner, ignoring official regulations.
IPA: /ˌɛkstrəˈmɛrɪtəl/
KK: /ˌɛkstrəˈmɛrɪtl/
Definition: Relating to a romantic or sexual relationship that occurs outside of a marriage, often involving infidelity.
Example: She had an extramarital affair that caused a lot of problems in her marriage.
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